Nigeria Gets $200 million From World Bank To Boost Agriculture
The world bank has approved the loan of $200 million to Nigeria to help boost the agricultural sector.The loan from the International Development Association, World Bank’s low-interest arm, has a maturity of 25 years with a grace period of five years.
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Nigeria had its first recession in 25 years in 2016, brought on by low prices of crude oil. It has been trying to diversify away from hydrocarbons, build infrastructure and boost agriculture.
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